Rodent pests are especially problematic in terms of agriculture and public health since they
can inflict considerable economic damage associated with their abundance, diversity …

Rodent management in agriculture remains a major challenge in develo** countries
where resource-poor farmers are ill equipped to deal with pest species. It is compounded by …

Abstract In sub-Saharan Africa, agricultural intensification and urbanization have increased
the risk of proliferation of rodents in rural and urban habitats. Management of rodent …

The prevalence of haemoparasites, leptospirosis and Yersinia pestis was investigated in
rodents and shrews from Tanzania, Namibia and Swaziland. Blood smears originating from …

As part of a three-year study to develop ecologically-based rodent management (EBRM) in
southern Africa, a capture–mark–recapture study was carried out in Tanzania, Namibia and …

Rodent pests and their control: Rodents in agriculture and forestry. Page 1 © CAB International
2015. Rodent Pests and their Control, 2nd Edn (AP Buckle and RH Smith) 33 Introduction …

Context Rodent pests severely affect crop production, particularly in monocultures where
one or two rodent pest species dominate. We predict higher species richness of native small …

Background Management of most herbivorous small mammal species considered to be
pests in Africa is still challenging partly because of the paucity of information on their …

There is growing concern globally about the inhumane treatment of 'pest'animals, including
rodents, and about the ecological consequences of rodenticides, notably the poisoning of …

Zoonotic haemoparasites are among of the public health problems that affect human
population and are capable of being transmitted from wildlife reservoirs. Study on …